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Equal Access to Care May Eliminate Racial Disparities in Lung Cancer Outcomes
One study suggested that modifiable factors could improve racial disparities in the stage at which lung cancer is diagnosed.
Genomic Sequencing in Pediatric Cancer: For Every Patient at Every Relapse
More than one-third of tumors sequenced carried a high mutation burden.
Adult Participation in Cancer Trials Higher Than Previously Thought
Enrollment rates varied widely by study type and institution.
First-Line Immunotherapy Continues to Best Chemo in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Data suggest nivolumab plus ipilimumab provides a long-term survival benefit in patients with unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma.
How to Prevent a Cyberattack from Derailing Cancer Care
Cyberattacks on health care organizations may not be fully preventable, but there are ways to limit their impact on cancer care.
Medical Billing Outsourcing Is on the Rise
Contracting with outside firms to handle medical billing can be a smart financial move for some medical practices.
Children With Cancer Have Greater Risk of Severe COVID-19 Outcomes
About 20% of pediatric cancer patients who developed COVID-19 had severe or critical disease.
Improving Black Representation in Oncology: ‘Be the Change’
Only 3% of medical oncologists in the United States are Black.
Responses to COVID-19 Vaccines in Cancer Patients: Impact of Tumor and Treatment Type
Most patients with solid tumors demonstrate immune responses to COVID-19 vaccines, but a subset of patients do not.
Experts Disagree on COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates for Health Care Providers
Experts outline benefits and detriments of COVID-19 vaccine mandates.
Lymphoma Patients Show Continued Cognitive Decline After Chemotherapy
Lymphoma patients displayed cognitive decline 6 months after chemotherapy, both by objective assessment and self-report.
Responses to COVID-19 Vaccines Vary in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
Responses varied according to patients’ cancer type, the anticancer treatment they received, and which vaccine was used.
Language in Patient Records Can Convey More Than Medical History
The language in a patient’s medical record can convey information not only about the patient’s condition but about the attitude of the clinician writing the report.
New Therapies on the Horizon for Elderly or Frail Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
A nanoparticle-radiotherapy regimen and a chemoimmunotherapy regimen both appear safe and effective for this population.
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